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  2. Dominique Dupuy (politician) - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, Dupuy was nominated by president Jovenel Moïse to serve as the Haitian permanent representative to UNESCO in Paris. [3]In 2024, she was nominated by EDE [] /RED-Historic Compromise to serve on the Transitional Presidential Council, on March 20, to replace Marie Ghislaine Mompremier, [4] but resigned on March 26, 2024, citing death threats and concerns to her personal safety.

  3. St. Bartholomew's Day massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Massacre of Saint Bartholomew's Day was the culmination of a series of events: The Peace of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, which put an end to the third War of Religion on 8 August 1570. The marriage between Henry III of Navarre and Margaret of Valois on 18 August 1572. The failed assassination of Admiral de Coligny on 22 August 1572.

  4. Massacre of Vassy - Wikipedia

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    Massacre de Vassy in 1562, print by Hogenberg end of 16th century. The Massacre of Vassy (French: massacre de Wassy) was the murder of Huguenot worshippers and citizens in an armed action by troops of the Duke of Guise, in Wassy, France on 1 March 1562. The massacre is identified as the first major event in the French Wars of Religion.

  5. Pierre Dupuy (scholar) - Wikipedia

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    Dupuy also published, with his brother Jacques, and their friend Nicolas Rigault, the History of Aug. de Thou (1620, 1626). [1] The two brothers then bought from Rigault the post of keeper of the king's library, and drew up a catalogue of the library (Nos. 9352-9354 and 10366-10367 of the Latin collection in the Bibliothèque Nationale).

  6. Bartholomew the Apostle - Wikipedia

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    Bartholomew[a] was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Most scholars today identify Bartholomew as Nathanael, [6] who appears in the Gospel of John (1:45–51; cf. 21:2). [7][8][9] Bartholomew the Apostle, detail of the mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, 6th century.

  7. St Bartholomew's Day massacre in the provinces - Wikipedia

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    The St Bartholomew's Day massacre in the provinces refers to a series of killings that took place in towns across France between August and October 1572. A reaction to news of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in Paris, total deaths are estimated as between 3,000 and 5,000, roughly equivalent to those incurred in Paris.

  8. Claude Dupuy (bishop) - Wikipedia

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    Claude Marie Joseph Dupuy was born in Chevrières, Loire on 13 September 1901. [1] His older brother died in 1916 during the Battle of the Somme when he was preparing to become a priest. This may have inspired Claude Dupuy to become a priest. He studied at the Séminaire universitaire de Lyon. [2] He was ordained a priest on 20 March 1926. [1]

  9. Dominique Martin Dupuy - Wikipedia

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    Dominique Martin Dupuy. Dominique Martin Dupuy (1767 – 21 October 1798) was a French revolutionary brigadier general . The son of a baker from Toulouse, he engaged in the Régiment d'Artois before the French Revolution. In 1791, he was volunteer in the 1st battalion of the Haute-Garonne regiment, where he was soon elected junior lieutenant ...